Outdated Video Recirculates, Allegedly Showing U.S. Airstrike in Nigeria

Outdated Video Recirculates, Allegedly Showing U.S. Airstrike in Nigeria

The U.S. attacked the Islamic State (IS) in northwestern Nigeria (X)

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Amid reports of a recent U.S. military strike in Nigeria, social media users widely circulated a video claiming to show the full scene of the attack on Christmas Day.

An X user shared the footage with the caption, “Full Footage of the airstrike from the combined US military/NAF on the ISWAP and Boko Haram hideout in Sokoto on the 24th/12 / 2025.”

Full Footage of the airstrike from the combined US military/NAF on the ISWAP and Boko Haram hideout in Sokoto on the 24th/12 / 2025.

Full Footage of the airstrike from the combine US military/NAF on the iswap and bokoharam hideout in Sokoto on the 24th/12 / 2025.. pic.twitter.com/LA9xt458EJ

— June12 Mandate (@Gen_Buhar) December 26, 2025

Full Footage of the airstrike from the combined US military/NAF on the ISWAP and Boko Haram hideout in Sokoto on the 24th/12 / 2025.

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